A rise in financial crime fueled by the pandemic led the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to issue 568 million British pounds (about $775 million) in fines last year, according to a Monday (Jan. 17) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete...
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has published new rules designed to place a cap on bank’s commercial financing operations, while also bolstering risk management for the use of commercial bills. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, the London-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) FinTech Zilch has launched in Europe, and the Kenyan BNPL startup Lipa Later has raised $12 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, WeTransfer is expected to seek an initial public offering (IPO) in Amsterdam, while U.K. retailers’ earnings forecasts have been buoyed by the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The German energy supplier Ostrom is going green. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Fly Now Pay Later snags $75 million for global expansion and the U.K.’s financial regulator plans to review data markets amid competition concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Payments firm Ebanx anticipates that it will double its business operations in Mexico for the second consecutive year as it moves to onboard 10 new retailers and launch its first office in the country with an expanded roster of employees. Get the Full Story Complete...
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has named a pair of former government officials to take on new executive roles in its operations in Russia and the Ukraine. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Patents offer a glimpse into what might be, and even what will be, as new technologies make the leap from concept to reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...